Cost of Living in Mentor, KS
Population: 85 | Kansas
Mentor is 14% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Mentor, KS: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 86, Mentor, KS is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 14% cheaper than the national average and 15% above the Kansas state average of 72. Mentor is a small community of 85 residents.
The median household income in Mentor is $69,583, which is 7% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.
Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Mentor. The area sees an average annual temperature of 55.8°F, with summers averaging 79°F and winters around 33°F. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches spread over roughly 89 days.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $69,583
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -7%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $182,500
Climate in Mentor
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 41 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 88 | 93 | 90 | 82 | 69 | 55 | 43 |
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 70 | 57 | 44 | 33 |
| Low °F | 20 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 32 | 23 |
| Rain" | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 |